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Dekalb Daily Chronicle

Location

Dekalb, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1923

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Farmer Clausen praised as thinking leader by Pantograph

N. P. Clausen known as Fete Clausen, a Danish farmer from DeKalb County, works in McLean County for the Farm Bureau. The Bloomington Pantograph notes his successful canvassing, views on farm cooperation, and contrasts between Danish and American farm pricing and middlemen. He emphasizes organization as the path to better prices and speaks of practical farming education from Denmark.

N. P. Clausen Illinois Agricultural Association McLean County Bloomington McLean County Farm Bureau Bellflower Clausen Minvis Agricultural Association DeKalb County McLean Illinois Denmark America Chicago

Sermon on Educational Evangelism by Rev Yard

Rev W R Yard attended the Bureau County Sunday Schools convention in Ohio Bureau county on Tuesday lecturing in the evening on Educational Evangelism The Ohio gathering was among the most interesting Rev Yard has attended Three sessions were held morning afternoon and evening with Yard speaking at the evening session

Bureau County W. R. Yard Ohio DeKalb Yard

Murderer Surrounded After Fatal Sheriff Shooting

Escanaba June 20 A killer from Mardquette known as N Mantoff is surrounded in a wooded swamp near there by a posse led by Sheriff Joseph Carney. Mantoff who escaped life from a stormer yesterday shot and killed Deputy Sheriff Frank Curran and intends to fight to a finish.

Escanaba Mid N. Mantoff Mardquette Frank Curran Joseph Carney Mantoff Carney

New Coach Muir Secured for State Teachers College

William G. Muir, Missouri graduate and former De featur athletics director, named director of physical education for men at the state teachers college. He will coach multiple sports and oversee training for all students not in one of the three major teams. He weighs 215 pounds, stands six feet two, and aims to boost the college to a state championship. He plans to join Lake Geneva training with football players before the term begins.

William G. Muir University of Missouri Defeatur State Teachers College Muir University of Tinois Notre Dame University Lake Geneva Thestate College

DeKalb Teachers Abroad Report From Europe

Word received from Miss Eveline Merritt and Miss F E Draser that a pleasant European visit is under way. They are instructors in the State Teachers College art department spending summer studying heart collections. A DeKalb visit to Spain is noted along with ongoing travel reports. A DeKalb County Poland China Association meeting is set for First National Bank DeKalb on Monday at 8 o'clock. all breeders urged to attend and submit nominations before July 1.

Eveline Merritt FE. Draser Europe Miss Merritt Miss Draser The State Teachers College DeKalb Spain Par‘tis China Association First National Bank of

Milligan on Probation Granted by Circuit Court

Samuel A. Milligan former justice of the peace was released on probation by Judge William Fulton on June 20. Conditions include restitution to victims remaining law abiding while employed and reporting monthly to a probation officer. Milligan resigned as justice of the peace and must avoid certain business activities.

Samuel A. Milligan Kalb William Fulton Milligan

Mrs White to be Buried Here Friday Afternoon

Services for Mrs Henry White to be held at the Episcopal church at two oclock with Eastern Star at the grave. Burial will take place in Oakwood cemetery. Mrs Lenore Blount born England July 14 1844 married to Henry White March 16 1865. They lived in this city after arrival May 4 18. Surviving daughters Mrs Ross J Hauser Hollywood California and Mrs Clara Keete Waukegan. Also note heat wave across the United States with fifty nine deaths reported and more expected.

Henry Whito Wahkegan

Charles Carter Leaves De Kalb for Maine Scout Camp

Charles Carter, a well known De Kalb boy, will depart this week for Northern Maine to teach as an instructor at a Scout camp. He will lead the marksmanship camp, bringing outdoor experience from prior work. Carter plans to return to De Kalb and resume studies at the State Teachers College after the summer.

Charles Carter DeKalb Maine Charles State Teachers College

Rotarians Visit St Charles School Tonight

Rotarians and the DeKalb delegation visit St Charles school for boys with an afternoon drill at 5 o clock. They travel by automobile and plan to enjoy the site. A banquet and an ice cream social with cake will be served, 15 cents. Details mention the Swedish Mission church event on Friday evening June 22.

St. Charles School St Charles School DeKalb Automobil St. Charles DeKalby Social Swedish Mission Church

Mystery unfolds in Eden Philpotts Red Redmaynes begin page

A brisk tease previews Eden Philpotts tale The Red Redmaynes as a new kind of mystery novel- detective fiction by a renowned English author. Readers are invited to start today on the Chronicle’s page and follow a plot that keeps readers awake at night.

Eden Philpotts Red Redmaynes England

Legion Men Satisfied With Illinois Assembly Actions

W B McCauley, longtime Legion official, praised the Illinois Assembly for supporting veteran measures. Bills favoring ex service members included soldiers bonus appropriations, funding for Normal orphanage, two new colleges, Elgin rehabilitation and a soldiers hospital. The Star featured A Man of Action with Ray mond Hatton and Marguerite de la Motte at 7:30 and 9:10. Building Trades Council meeting set at Viking hall Thursday night at 8.

United Springfield Olney W. B. McCauley The Legion Ilinois Normal Elgin Soldiers Hospital McCauley Star Tonight Raymond Hatton Marguerite de la Motte Thos. H. Ince Bradley King Building Trades Council Viking Hall

Swimming Pool to Close at Eight Thirty

The community pool will close every evening at eight thirty because lighting is not yet installed. It remains light enough for swimmers before then, and the pool is a popular local and regional gathering place. Swimmers can be seen in the water earlier in the evening.

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Clarence Peterson Receives Dental Degree at Northwestern

Clarence Peterson earned a dental degree at Northwestern University as part of the class from the dental college. Her son, Clarence, was among hundreds who received their degrees during the graduation exercises. Ben Peterson attended the event in Chicago on Tuesday evening.

Clarence Peterson Ben Peterson Chicago Northwestern University Dental College

Five Diehards Hurt When National Car Flips on Sycamore Trip

Martin Breck suffered a broken back and four companions were bruised after Francis Quinn lost control of a National auto at Lycani Road and Seventh Street. The party, from Reid & Watson garage, had driven to Sycamore for lunch and a return trip ended in a wreck that crushed the car. Brock is in hospital with a serious back injury but others escape with minor injuries.

Martin Breck Reid & Watson Fourth Street Francis Quinn Frank Rowan Charles Bannister C. E. Watson National Lycani Road Seventh Street Martin Brock Surzeons Brock Sycamore Mr. Brock Fein Mr. Watson Syca Quinn DeKalb Garrage Andrew Condon Geneva

DeKalb Theatre Opens With Full House For Safety Last

The DeKalb Theatre opened with Harrold Lloyd in Safety Last under ideal weather and overwhelming crowds. Tickets sold rapidly from 6:30 pm, with two assistants unable to keep up. Ambrose Larson played the organ as Lon Smith and Mary Jo Emery secured the first adult and child tickets. Floral gifts from Wuritzer and others signaled strong local support as the venue impressed with lighting and climate control.

Harrold Lloyd DeKalb Theatre DeKalb Myrtle Leifheit Ambrose Larson Lon Smith Mary Jo. Emery W. Hodkinson C. B. Grevier Associated First National United Artists Corporation Pathe Exe Deco Supply Company Wurlitzer

Many to School In Wisconsin This Summer

Several graduates of Normal now teaching in city and suburban schools plan summer study in Madison Wisconsin. Most will attend the six week course at University of Wisconsin while a few will study at Chicago and Northwestern Universities during the vacation period.

Normal Madison Wis Wisconsin University Beaver State Chicago Northwestern

Brass at the Princess Playhouse Tonight and Tomorrow

entertainment feature Brass shown at the Princess playhouse today and tomorrow praised as Pick O The Pictures by De Kalb specialists. Imperial Quartet and Teachers College act on Tuesday with a chart on sale Friday at Powell's Drug store. Ticket price around 168.

Princess Playhouse de Kalb Imperial Quartet Teachers College Powell's tPrice

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